Capital Sexual Battery - 794.011 (2)(a)
(2)(a) Sex with a child under the age of 12 is a capital sexual battery. This crime is punishable by a mandatory sentence of life in prison. The only way to avoid this penalty is to win an acquittal at trial or negotiate a better sentence with the prosecutor. It is called capital sexual battery because it used to be punishable by the death penalty. (FL)

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